How to get from Washington to Chicago by car, truck, walk, bike

Distance between Washington and Chicago is 955 kilometers (592 miles).
Driving distance from Washington to Chicago is 1117 kilometers (693 miles)

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Routes from washington-district-of-columbia to chicago-illinois
Cheapest
Car
11h 37m
1117 km
cost $223
Fastest
Truck
11h 37m
price $223
Others
Walk
10d 1h 53m
distance 1209 km
Bike
2d 20h 6m
distance 1207 km

4 Ways from Washington (United States/District of Columbia) to Chicago (United States/Illinois)

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Cheapest
Car
11h 37m
1117 km
cost $223
Fastest
Truck
11h 37m
price $223
Others
Walk
10d 1h 53m
distance 1209 km
Bike
2d 20h 6m
distance 1207 km

Route instructions

1. Continue onto 15th Street Northwest 838 m
2. Turn left onto K Street Northwest, US 29 498 m
3. Turn right onto Connecticut Avenue Northwest 638 m
4. Keep right 146 m
5. Keep right 20 m
6. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 807 m
7. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 2.58 km
8. Continue onto Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 1.67 km
9. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Nebraska Avenue Northwest 1.09 km
10. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Wisconsin Avenue Northwest 8.32 km
11. Keep left 5.88 km
12. Keep left onto I 270 11.31 km
13. Keep right 34.17 km
14. Keep right 605 m
15. Keep left 84.26 km
16. Keep right onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway, I 70, US 522 38.70 km
17. Turn slight right onto Lincoln Highway, US 30, I 70 296 m
18. Keep right onto I 70 212.72 km
19. Keep right onto Pennsylvania Turnpike, I 76, PATP 688.36 km
20. Keep right 497 m
21. Keep right 65 m
22. Turn left onto Indianapolis Boulevard, US 12, US 20, US 41 2.02 km
23. Turn right onto South Ewing Avenue, US 12, US 20, US 41 1.94 km
24. Keep right 5.42 km
25. Turn right onto South South Shore Drive, US 41 1.58 km
26. Turn right onto South DuSable Lake Shore Drive, US 41 8.45 km
27. Continue onto South DuSable Lake Shore Drive, US 41 2.77 km
28. Keep left 463 m
29. Turn sharp right onto South Michigan Avenue 920 m
30. Make a U-turn onto South Michigan Avenue 36 m
31. Arrive at destination 0 m
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Information about Stations

All station in Washington (United States/District of Columbia)
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All station in Chicago (United States/Illinois)
Chicago Midway International AirportO'Hare International Airport Chicago
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